America - still a young country by world standards - began as an experiment in self-government. This collection includes stories of America's people as they follow a path of "life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness."
A long investigation, by the Warren Commission, officially concludes that Oswald acted alone in President Kennedy's murder.
Soldiers on duty at Opana Point see evidence of incoming planes on new radar equipment. It turns-out that the planes are not the expected American pla...
Nuclear energy creates radiation, which can make living things sick or even kill them.
Even with the Constitution, debate continues over how much power the federal government should have.
Officials ask Lincoln to delay starting "the draft" in New York, but the Union needs men without delay.
Webster's familyreceives help from a most unlikely source after his trip to the gallows - Dr. Parkman's widow.
The Japanese have the authority to kill all prisoners and leave no trace.
American slaves rarely fight for their freedom.
South Carolina History Standard 8-5.1 The impact of Reconstruction, Industrialization, and Progressivism
Blind in one eye, Red Pollard is a horse-racing jockey who is best-known for riding Seabiscuit to victories.
The Red Tail pilots begin to shoot down superior German bombers.
Read a poem about the life of Reema Samaha, an 18 year-old freshman in Urban Planning.
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